Yep. This is what you think it is.This photo was posted by Rox Verzosa on Facebook, and then reshared by Land Transportation Office chief Atty. Roberto Cabrera. The image shows Cabrera shaking hands with Customs commissioner Alberto Lina. The story, according

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has filed a tax evasion case against a luxury car importer, after an investigation found that the company had failed to declare hundreds of millions worth of income from 2013 to 2014.The accused, Eddie Mitra Estallo

We all know the Bureau of Customs is a fetid cesspool inhabited by corrupt people. Where else can an ordinary employee in the Philippines afford a Porsche? But to be fair to those concerned, there are still righteous individuals who aspire to

NOTE: This piece was originally published by The Manila Times on February 26, 2008. The author is resharing it here in light of the recent developments at the Bureau of Customs.Call it serendipitous or divine, but I found myself washing down

By all accounts and indications, the Bureau of Customs is one of the most corrupt branches of government. In fact, if you ask the President, he\'ll have this to say about the notorious agency (as lifted from his 2013 State of

Bureau of Customs commissioner Ruffy Biazon has just revealed through his Facebook page that his agency recently intercepted a 2012 McLaren MP4-12C being imported into the country using fraudulent documents.Though nothing specific was mentioned as to why the documents were